[stan_sipple]

How about the Supreme Court letting the victims of this crime spree sue it for allowing lax security in court rooms?

[dead]

Security cameras captured images of him overpowering the deputy, but no one, it turned out, was watching the screens.

It’s like he was a guest on the Jane Pauley show!

[sinkspur]

How about the Supreme Court letting the victims of this crime spree sue it for allowing lax security in court rooms?

Did you read the article you posted? The Supreme Court has allowed for shackles and other security measures, but the sheriff's office simply did nothing.

[Servant of the 9]

Prisoners can be put in a stun belt (a kind of remote control Tazer) under their clothes without tainting the jury.
Any prisoner on trial for a violent crime should be in one at all times.

SO9

[Yo-Yo]

Bo Dietel was all over Fox News this weekend talking about not only the lax security proceedures, but the inept Atlanta cops that missed finding the "getaway car" for over 18 hours.

Moral of the story: If you're going to do a crime, do it in Atlanta.

[FreedomPoster]

Heads up, FReepers!

FReeper mhking will be on O'Reilly tonight, Monday 3/14, to discuss this story.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1362599/posts

[deepFR]

The deputy, a 51-year-old woman just 5 feet tall, was simply no match for the inmate she was escorting to the courtroom, a 6-foot-1, 200-pound former college linebacker on trial for rape.

Sounds terrible, but whenever I read about this I think about the two old lady bailiffs from the old Nightcourt television show.